In what now feels like a lifetime ago, I worked closely with a world-class hedge fund for about 18 months. I was the CEO of what we referred to as a “debt-oriented merchant bank” startup. I loved my time there; the energy and passion exhibited by my team was both palpable and infectious as we got ...
Everyone wants to matter. Individuals do. Teams do. Departments, companies, not-for-profits… they all want to matter. To matter, we need to connect. Connection is based on matching needs, and to match needs, we must engage in open and transparent dialogue. Those discussions, in turn, will lead us ...
Over the years, I’ve become a huge believer in the power of simple models, frameworks, and mental models. The best of them provide immense utility, which is incredibly relatable when the big idea is conveyed visually. And the best of the best? Those are the ones that stay with you. The following ...
